鼻 bí

1. bí noun nose
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '鼻'; Guoyu '鼻' n 1; Kroll 2015 '鼻' 1, p. 15; Unihan '鼻')
2. bí noun Kangxi radical 209
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Nose (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '鼻' n 5; Mathews 1931 '齊', p. 74)
3. bí verb to smell
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '鼻' 1a, p. 15)
4. bí noun a grommet; an eyelet
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 针孔; for use with a thread (Guoyu '鼻' n 3; Kroll 2015 '鼻' 2, p. 15)
5. bí verb to make a hole in an animal's nose
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For use with a leash (Kroll 2015 '鼻' 2a, p. 15)
6. bí noun a handle
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Especially on ceramic items (Guoyu '鼻' n 2)
7. bí noun cape; promontory
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 岬 (Guoyu '鼻' n 4)
8. bí adjective first
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '鼻' adj; Unihan '鼻')

Contained in

• 白鼻子 cunning or sly person
• 抹一鼻子灰 to rub one's nose with dust; to suffer a snub; to meet with a rebuff
• 仰人鼻息 to rely on others for the air one breathes; to depend on somebody's whim for one's living
• 酒糟鼻 rosacea (dermatological condition of the face and nose); brandy nose
• 喷鼻息(噴鼻息) to snort
• 鼻头(鼻頭) nose
• 打响鼻儿(打響鼻兒) (of a horse etc) to snort
• 白鼻心 palm civet (Paguma larvata)
• 鼻韵母(鼻韻母) (of Chinese pronunciation) a vowel followed by a nasal consonant
• 鼻渊(鼻淵) nasosinusitis
• 香味扑鼻(香味撲鼻) exotic odors assail the nostrils
• 扑鼻(撲鼻) to assail the nostrils (of fragrance and odours)
• 异香扑鼻(異香撲鼻) exotic odors assail the nostrils
• 流鼻血 to bleed from the nose; to be sexually aroused
• 类鼻疽(類鼻疽) melioidosis
• 鼻中隔 nasal septum
• 挖鼻子 to pick one's nose
• 鼻尖 tip of the nose
• 嗤之以鼻 to snort disdainfully; to scoff at; to turn up one's nose
• 鼻黏膜 nasal mucous membrane
• 象鼻虫(象鼻蟲) weevil; snout beetle
• 鼻窦(鼻竇) paranasal sinus
• 鼻子 nose ; child
• 一鼻孔出气(一鼻孔出氣) to breathe through the same nostril; two people say exactly the same thing (usually derog.); to sing from the same hymn sheet
• 台湾叶鼻蝠(台灣葉鼻蝠) leaf-nosed bat
• 鼻腔 nasal cavity
• 鼻咽癌 cancers of the nose and throat; nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC)
• 鼻翼 the wing of the nose; ala nasi
• 棘鼻青岛龙(棘鼻青島龍) Tsintaosaurus spinorhinus, a 10 meter long hadrosaur with a single horn on its duck-billed snout
• 鼻烟盒(鼻煙盒) snuffbox
• 鼻旁窦(鼻旁竇) paranasal sinus
• 鼻息肉 nasal polyp
• 鼻出血 nosebleed
• 印鼻 the head or top side of a seal
• 鼻牛儿(鼻牛兒) hardened mucus in nostrils
• 鼻烟(鼻煙) snuff
• 鼻口 faculties of smell and taste
• 长鼻猴(長鼻猴) proboscis monkey (Nasalis larvatus), aka long-nosed monkey
• 疣鼻金丝猴(疣鼻金絲猴) golden snub-nosed monkey
• 鼻息 breath
• 鼻青眼肿(鼻青眼腫) a black eye; serious injury to the face; a setback; a defeat
• 横挑鼻子竖挑眼(橫挑鼻子豎挑眼) to pick on incessantly; to criticize right and left
• 鼻咽 nose and throat
• 鼻涕 nasal mucus
• 鼻涕虫(鼻涕蟲) a slug; somebody with a runny nose

Also contained in

象鼻山 、 硬颚鼻音 、 阇鼻多 、 沥鼻峡 、 齿龈鼻音 、 鼻头角

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• 卷二十五　魏四 Chapter 25: Wei IV Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 15
• 卷二十四　魏三 Chapter 24: Wei III Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 11
• 《鼻部》 Bí Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 10
• 卷一百九十四上 列傳第一百四十四上: 突厥上 Volume 194 Biographies 144: Tujie 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 10
• Full Text Canon of Supreme Mystery 太玄經 — count: 9
• 卷二 Scroll 2 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9
• 卷二百一十五上 列傳第一百四十上 突厥上 Volume 215a Biographies 140a: Tujie 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 9
• 卷十九 志第十一 五行 Volume 19 Treatises 11: Five Elements Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 6
• 卷一百九十八 列傳第一百四十八: 西戎 Volume 198 Biographies 148: Western Regions Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 6
• 卷三十五 Scroll 35 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 6

Collocations

• 掩鼻 (掩鼻) 則人皆掩鼻而過之 — Mencius 孟子, 離婁下 Li Lou II — count: 11
• 酸鼻 (酸鼻) 天下有識之士無不為足下寒心酸鼻者 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十一 善說 Chapter 11: Virtuous Speech — count: 10
• 眼鼻 (眼鼻) 四面土霧入人眼鼻 — Book of Southern Qi 南齊書, 卷十九 志第十一 五行 Volume 19 Treatises 11: Five Elements — count: 7
• 鼻饮 (鼻飲) 相習以鼻飲 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十四下 嚴朱吾丘主父徐嚴終王賈傳 Volume 64b: an, Zhu, Wuqiu, Zhufu, Xu, Yan, Zhong, Wang and Jia 2 — count: 5
• 鼻目 (鼻目) 鼻目耳具 — Xunzi 荀子, 非相篇第五 Chapter 5: Do not Judge by Appearances — count: 5
• 犊鼻 (犢鼻) 相如身自著犢鼻褌 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《司馬相如列傳》 Biography of Sima Xiangru — count: 5
• 养鼻 (養鼻) 側載睪芷以養鼻 — Xunzi 荀子, 正論篇第十八 Chapter 18: Discussion on Proper Judgements — count: 5
• 灭鼻 (滅鼻) 噬膚滅鼻 — Book of Changes 易經, 噬嗑 Shi He — count: 4
• 耳鼻 (耳鼻) 鬢髮耳鼻皆悉毀焉 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷五十九 列傳第二十九 汝南王亮 楚王瑋 趙王倫 齊王冏 長沙王乂 成都王潁 河間王顒 東海王越 Volume 59 Biographies 29: Liang, Prince Wencheng of Ru'nan; Wei, Prince Yin of Chu; Lun, Prince of Zhao; Jiong, Prince of Qi; Ai, Prince of Changsha; Ying, Prince of Chengdu; Yong, Prince of Hejian; Yue, Prince Xiaoxian of Donghai — count: 4
• 穿鼻 (穿鼻) 哀牢人皆穿鼻儋耳 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十六 南蠻西南夷列傳 Volume 86: Treatise on the Nanman, Southwestern Barbarians — count: 4